World Cup 1990 Qualifiers : Turkey defeats Austria 3-0
ISTANBUL, Oct. 25, 1989 (AMP) — Italy 90 (European Qualifiers) : Turkey defeated Austria by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1990 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Turk second in Group 3 with 7 points. Austria is fourth with 7 points. In their last game, Turkey will meet group leaders USSR on November 15, while Austria will face East Germany.
Fixtures and Results : Group 3
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Overview
Turkey at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1954)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Austria at the World Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1934)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Third Place (1954) Fourth Place (1934)
Turkey
3:0
Austria
3:0 (1:0)
- 25 October 1989
- Istanbul
Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 USSR | 9 |
| Turkey | 7 |
 East Germany | 7 |
| Austria | 7 |
 Iceland | 6 |
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